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Shouldn't this simply be called Wikimedia Scotland? WMUK has the licence from WMF to use the name "Wikimedia Scotland". It's a waste if we don't claim it :) [[User:Deryck Chan|Deryck Chan]] ([[User talk:Deryck Chan|talk]]) 14:41, 22 May 2013 (UTC)
Shouldn't this simply be called Wikimedia Scotland? WMUK has the licence from WMF to use the name "Wikimedia Scotland". It's a waste if we don't claim it :) [[User:Deryck Chan|Deryck Chan]] ([[User talk:Deryck Chan|talk]]) 14:41, 22 May 2013 (UTC)
*+1 [[User:Richard Symonds (WMUK)|Richard Symonds (WMUK)]] ([[User talk:Richard Symonds (WMUK)|talk]]) 14:55, 22 May 2013 (UTC)
*'''Agree'''.  I guess the concern might be that "Wikimedia Scotland" sounds more like a separate organisation with all the asociated legal gubins.  But we make clear on the page that it is "a sub-group of Wikimedia UK" so I think that should be OK.  Let's go for brevity!  [[User:Yaris678|Yaris678]] ([[User talk:Yaris678|talk]]) 16:03, 22 May 2013 (UTC)

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Shouldn't this simply be called Wikimedia Scotland? WMUK has the licence from WMF to use the name "Wikimedia Scotland". It's a waste if we don't claim it :) Deryck Chan (talk) 14:41, 22 May 2013 (UTC)

  • +1 Richard Symonds (WMUK) (talk) 14:55, 22 May 2013 (UTC)
  • Agree. I guess the concern might be that "Wikimedia Scotland" sounds more like a separate organisation with all the asociated legal gubins. But we make clear on the page that it is "a sub-group of Wikimedia UK" so I think that should be OK. Let's go for brevity! Yaris678 (talk) 16:03, 22 May 2013 (UTC)